Collection of 269 titles of Polish underground newspapers

Identifier
irn512990
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2003.103
  • RG-15.099M
Dates
1 Jan 1939 - 31 Dec 1944
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Polish
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn512990

Extent and Medium

19 microfilm reels, 35 mm

Creator(s)

  • Tomasz Makowski

Archival History

Biblioteka Narodowa

Acquisition

Forms part of the Claims Conference International Holocaust Documentation Archive at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. This archive consists of documentation whose reproduction and/or acquisition was made possible with funding from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.

Source of acquisition is the Biblioteka Narodowa (National Library) in Warsaw. The United States Holocaust Memorial Museum received the collection via the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum International Archives Project in Aug. 2003.

Scope and Content

Contains of 269 titles of the Polish World War II underground newspapers.

System of Arrangement

The system of arrangement of the source repository has been preserved in the microfilmed reels. Arrranged by titles of newspapers.

Conditions Governing Reproduction

Copyright Holder: Biblioteka Narodowa

Corporate Bodies

  • Stronnictwo Narodowe
  • AK-Home Army (Poland)
  • Department of Information and Press
  • Polska Partia Socjalistyczna

Subjects

  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground literature--Poland.
  • Underground press publications--Poland--History--20th century.
  • Poland.
  • Polish newspapers--History--20th century.
  • Nationalist -- Associations, institutions, etc.
  • Polish people--Crimes against--Poland--History--20th century.
  • World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Poland.
  • Poland--History--Occupation, 1939-1945.
  • Holocaust Jewish (1939-1945)--Poland--History.
  • Political parties.

Genre

  • Periodicals.
  • Clippings (Books, newspapers, etc.)
  • Document
This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.

Copies

  • Biblioteka Narodowa

    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum holds copies of Holocaust-relevant archives from Biblioteka Narodowa

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